Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He very much looks the part of a Layabout. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Duergath took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 sp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, marred by beers. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Mugrunden was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, he is not a threatening figure. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Caeldrim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her crest is red and curly. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her lavender fur is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tree does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tree grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tree. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anverth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Harbek was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. After a long history of fighting, Harbek and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His orange fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: Cloud is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Cloud hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Silk rope.